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2023 Most Popular Online Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region

1 College
$36,841 Avg Salary
$15,480 Avg Student Debt

With 84,274 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, practical nursing and nursing assistants is the #2 most popular major in the United States.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for nursing students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Nursing Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Online Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 1 school in the Southwest Region offering online undergraduate certificate programs for nursing students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online practical nursing undergraduate certificate programs at this school if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .

#1

Amarillo College

Amarillo, TX

Our 2023 rankings named Amarillo College the most popular online school in the Southwest Region for practical nursing and nursing assistants students working on their undergraduate certificate. Amarillo College is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Amarillo.

Of the 58 students majoring in practical nursing at Amarillo College, 3% are male and 97% are female.

The average amount in student loans that practical nursing majors at Amarillo College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $18,169.

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Explore the most popular online practical nursing and nursing assistants schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 57
Texas 97
New Mexico 0
Oklahoma 57

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Practical Nursing Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 44,900
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 34,557
Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants 4,817

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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